Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays and Other Events in the Eighth Coast Guard District Requiring Safety Zones-Go 4th New Orleans Independence Day Celebration
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The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone for the Go 4th New Orleans Independence Day Celebration fireworks display located on the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between mile marker (MM) 94.3 and MM 95.3. This action is needed to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waterways during this event. During the enforcement periods, entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter into or passage through the zone must request permission from the Captain of the Port or a designated representative. If permission is granted, all persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the Captain of the Port or designated representative. Designated representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the U.S. Coast Guard.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 114 (Wednesday, June 14, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 38748-38749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-12652]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG-2023-0413]
Safety Zone; Annual Fireworks Displays and Other Events in the
Eighth Coast Guard District Requiring Safety Zones--Go 4th New Orleans
Independence Day Celebration
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notification of enforcement of regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary safety zone for the
Go 4th New Orleans Independence Day Celebration fireworks display
located on the navigable waters of the Lower Mississippi River between
mile marker (MM) 94.3 and MM 95.3. This action is needed to provide for
the safety of life on these navigable waterways during this event.
During the enforcement periods, entry into this zone is prohibited
unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated
representative. Persons or vessels desiring to enter into or passage
through the zone must request permission from the Captain of the Port
or a designated representative. If permission is granted, all persons
and vessels shall comply with the instructions of the Captain of the
Port or designated representative. Designated representatives include
commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of the U.S. Coast Guard.
DATES: The regulations in 33 CFR part 165.801, Table 5, line 3 will be
enforced from 8:30 through 9:30 p.m. on July 4, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about this
notification of enforcement, call or email Lieutenant Commander William
Stewart, Sector New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 504-365-2246,
email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f1a6989d9d98909cdfb0dfa2859486908385b184829296df9c989d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1d4a747171747c70335c334e69786a7c6f695d686e7e7a33707471">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Coast Guard will enforce a temporary
safety zone in 33 CFR 165.801, Table 5, line 3, for the Go 4th New
Orleans Independence Day Celebration fireworks display event. This
regulation will be enforced from 8:30 through 9:30 p.m. on July 4,
2023. This action is being taken to provide for the safety of life on
these navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for annual
fireworks displays and other events in the Eighth Coast Guard District
requiring safety zones, 33 CFR 165.801, Table 5, line 3 specifies the
location of the safety zone on the Lower Mississippi River, between
mile marker (MM) 94.3 and MM 95.3. During the enforcement period, entry
into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the
Port or a designated representative. Persons or vessels desiring to
enter into or passage through the zone must request permission from the
Captain of the Port or a designated representative. If permission is
granted, all persons and vessels shall comply with the instructions of
the Captain of the Port or designated representative. Designated
representatives include commissioned, warrant, and petty officers of
the U.S. Coast Guard.
In addition to this notification of enforcement in the Federal
Register, the Coast Guard plans to provide
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notification of this enforcement period via a Marine Safety Information
Bulletin and/or Broadcast Notice to Mariners.
Dated: May 25, 2023.
K.K. Denning,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector New Orleans.
[FR Doc. 2023-12652 Filed 6-13-23; 8:45 am]
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